Since flag independence from Belgium on June 30, 1960 and since the gruesome murder of its founding president, Patrice ...

The former US administration has said the government of Rwandan President Paul Kagame rebuffed a proposed peace incentive for ...

Angolan President Joao Lourenco, who’s been mediating peace talks between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo, called for ...

An African country that's the 11th largest in the world also shares its border with a staggering nine other countries.

Congo has broken off relations with Rwanda. The North Kivu region is rich in gold and coltan.Within three years, the March 23 ...

Critical minerals factor into the fight. By Ruth Maclean Rebels backed by Rwanda are seizing huge tracts of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Their progress has been swift and stunning.

Mediation between the Congolese government and M23 leadership has been going on in Angola since 2022 ... respect the ...

Angola, which has been leading the African Union-mandated ... prosecutor announced that his office would “renew … investigative efforts in the Democratic Republic of the Congo” with a “priority focus ...

Show more Show less 1 Armed men drive through a street in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Jan. 28, 2025. Gunshots rang out through parts of the besieged city of Goma as Congolese soldiers ...

The latest fighting has heightened an already dire humanitarian crisis in the region, forcing half a million people from ...

Rwandan-backed M23 rebels say they are now in control of the key eastern Congolese city of Goma. Their fighters continue to ...

Conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) risks spilling over into a regional war, it is feared, as Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have captured the key city of Goma. The leader of a rebel ...